Lil Nas X Arrested, Hospitalized For Reported Attainable Overdose Whereas Wandering In Underwear

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Lil Nas X was arrested after allegedly assaulting a police officer amid regulation enforcement calls that the musician was wandering in solely his underwear within the streets of Los Angeles.

Citing a Los Angeles Police Division spokesperson, PEOPLE confirms that officers had been dispatched simply earlier than 6 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21, to the 1100 block of Ventura Blvd. after receiving reviews of “a person nude on the street.”

In response to the spokesperson, the suspect “battered an officer, so he was booked for battery on a [peace officer].” They added that the person was transported to the hospital for remedy and can be charged as soon as launched, at which level the reserving course of will proceed.

The LAPD spokesperson didn’t verify the suspect’s id. Nonetheless, TMZ reported that the person was Lil Nas X. The outlet revealed images and movies that appeared to point out the 26-year-old “Previous City Highway” singer strolling down Ventura Blvd. round 4 a.m. sporting solely underwear and boots.

“Hey, don’t be late to the get together tonight,” says Lil Nas X within the video to a bystander. “You realize the place the get together is,” he provides.

He then continues to stroll down the road in his underwear whereas singing and discussing a celebration.

TMZ additionally claimed that a number of calls to the LAPD talked about a attainable overdose, although the division spokesperson couldn’t verify these reviews to PEOPLE.

Previous to his arrest, Lil Nas X was posting erratically on social media, with followers declaring that he shared weird images on his account.

We’re sending honest properly needs to Lil Nas X.

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